Capt. Andrew Salmo of A Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, (on stage right) uses an Egyptian interpreter to speak to Egyptian, German, Pakistani and Kuwaiti troopers at a reception brief on Sept. 28, 2009 welcoming them to Fort Bragg for Operation Bright Star. The foreign soldiers will be staying at Fort Bragg for two weeks learning to use Army weapons and conducting airborne operations. On Oct. 12, troopers will travel to Egypt to complete the second half of the mission. Multi-National Exercise 'Bright Star' kic

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Capt. Andrew Salmo of A Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, (on stage right) uses an Egyptian interpreter to speak to Egyptian, German, Pakistani and Kuwaiti troopers at a reception brief on Sept. 28, 2009 welcoming them to Fort Bragg for Operation Bright Star. The foreign soldiers will be staying at Fort Bragg for two weeks learning to use Army weapons and conducting airborne operations. On Oct. 12, troopers will travel to Egypt to complete the second half of the mission. Multi-National Exercise 'Bright Star' kicks off at Fort Bragg 207459

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